RC:Denis Sassou N’Guesso Honors 12 Personalities on the Occasion of Congo’s 66th Independence Anniversary
Brazzaville, August 15, 2026 (TOP243NEWS).- The Republic of Congo on Saturday celebrated the 66th anniversary of its independence in the presence of President Denis Sassou N’Guesso. The official ceremony was held under the theme: “Development Objective: Let Us Accelerate the Pace.”
At the opening of the ceremony, the master of ceremonies, Bienvenue Boudimbou, highlighted the symbolism of the national flag’s colors.
Since the dawn of independence, the national flag has continued to fly, serving as a faithful witness to the struggles, hopes and achievements of the Congolese people.
On this day of celebration, green, yellow and red once again rose above the nation. Green represents the country’s dense forests and hope; yellow evokes nobility as well as the wealth of its subsoil, whil...